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Energy & Environmental Science· 2014Q1· Review

Energy storage applications of activated carbons: supercapacitors and hydrogen storage

Marta Sevilla, Robert Mokaya

Short summary

Activated carbons are versatile electrode materials for both supercapacitors and hydrogen storage, with synthesis methods directly impacting performance.

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Key points

  • Activated carbons are reviewed as electrode materials for supercapacitors.
  • Activated carbons are reviewed as materials for hydrogen storage.
  • Synthesis methods of activated carbons are discussed in relation to their applications.
  • The review presents the state-of-the-art in these areas.

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Abstract

This review presents the state-of-the-art with respect to synthesis of activated carbons, and their use as electrode materials in supercapacitors and as hydrogen storage materials.

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Field: Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMaterials Science